MDM - Senior Project Associate at First Bank

Job ID: 1800002J

Description

The ideal candidate will:

• Assist in defining project scope, goals and deliverables of assigned strategic initiatives in collaboration with stakeholders
• Participate in identification and validation of key business requirements
• Support development of clear business case/impact assessment for the project
• Collection and analysis of business requirements for projects
• Evaluation of data through task analysis, business process analysis, surveys etc
• Communicating effectively with external and internal customers to deliver projects’ functional requirements
• Develop detailed work plans for assigned work stream
• Develop presentations and reports
• Interface with other teams or departments in FBN as required
• Perform any other duties assigned by Project Manager

Qualifications

Educational Requirement:

• Possesses a first degree in any discipline, preferably Computer Science.
• Additional qualification and relevant certification would be an added advantage

Work Experience:

• Has a minimum of 5 years’ work experience, with at least 2 years in Master Data Management Implementation, preferably in a Financial Institution.
• Has participated in at least 1 cycle (project) of MDM implementation, preferably in a bank.
• Has change management and/or strategic project implementation experience

Knowledge:

• Good analytical skills
• Knowledge of Principles, methods and tools for Project management
• Good understanding of the Nigerian financial services industry, Banking operations, bank products and services
• Knowledge of Master Data Management and its applicability
• Knowledge of the fundamentals and tangible benefits of Data Quality (DQ), Data Governance (DG) and Data Management
• Appreciable knowledge of the concept of Reference Data Management, Metadata Management and their benefits
• Knowledge of the concept of Business Intelligence, Analytics & Big Data and demonstrates a good understanding of their impact on ROI.
• Good understanding of trends in digital banking, Big Data Analytics, Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI)
• Knowledge of Finacle and First Bank service delivery/ operations processes will be an advantage

Skills:

• Highly motivated individual with creative problem-solving ability and eagerness to learn in instances where technical skills and understanding may be lacking;
• Sound interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with team members
• Good writing and verbal communication skills
• Good Presentation Skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft office packages
• Team Building
• Flexibility